African Book Reviews

Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Book Review

Purple Hibiscus is carefully crafted and presented through form and content relevant to the African context. The author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, made her debut as an author through the publication of this novel. Purple Hibiscus was published in 2003, which set the stage for publication of additional and captivating titles. Additional works by Chimamanda include Half of a Yellow Sun (2006), The Thing Around Your Neck (2009), Americanah (2013).

Purple Hibiscus Summary & review

Purple Hibiscus is Chimamanda’s debut novel.

Purple Hibiscus narrates the story of Eugene and his family, where he is committed to raising the desirable model of a family. read the complete review »